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Quick Access toolbar options
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The Quick Access toolbar (QAT) is located on the title bar. The Ribbon is the menu bar that contains all the tools in groups. You can add or remove tools from this toolbar and control the placement and display of the Ribbon.

To customize the Quick Access toolbar

  1. Click next to the Quick Access toolbar.

  2. Select any items you want to appear in the toolbar.

  3. (Optional) Select Place Quick Access Toolbar below the Ribbon to create a separate toolbar on the DesignSpark Mechanical interface.

To temporarily minimize the ribbon bar

Double-click the name of the active tab or press Ctrl-F1. Double-click a tab or press Ctrl-F1 again to restore the ribbon bar.

To keep the ribbon bar minimized

  1. Click next to the Customize Quick Access toolbar.

  2. Select Minimize the Ribbon to hide the ribbon when you are working in the Design window.

    To use the ribbon while it is minimized, click a tab to display the ribbon bar temporarily.

To restore the ribbon bar

  1. Click next to the Customize Quick Access toolbar.

  2. Select Maximize the Ribbon.

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